Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
Apr 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Covell
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Campion (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 10th Nov 1828
Ship: Mellish
Arrival: 18th Apr 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Covell was transported on the Mellish, departing 10th Nov 1828 and arriving 18th Apr 1829 with 169 passengers.
1830 - From the Surgeons Notes. General Remarks of the Medical Journal. Number of Women and Children on Board. Total Women including Free women; 132 with a total of 61 Children
Mellish (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Married a fellow prisoner Harriet Wren 23 May 1846 (she had been convicted of theft in 1840 and sentenced to 7 years' transportation)